Planning consent secured for more than 300 new high-quality, energy efficient homes at Nobel Park 75 affordable homes, giving more local people the opportunity to own or rent a home in Didcot New public open spaces and play facilities for... View Article

As Scotland approaches the Holyrood elections on 7 May, the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) Scotland is urging all political parties to provide greater support for small and medium-sized (SME) housebuilders, or risk exacerbating the housing crisis. The latest housing... View Article

Two long-serving employees within the sales and marketing team at Jones Homes Yorkshire are toasting a combined 40 years of service with the company. Sales Administration Manager Emma Clayton and Office and Marketing Manager Amanda Gerrard both moved from different... View Article

Weaver Vale Housing Trust (WVHT) has completed the transfer of ownership of 47 affordable homes in Congleton, strengthening its commitment to providing high-quality housing for its communities across Cheshire and Warrington. Delivered as part of a second-phase stock transfer agreement... View Article

Social housing landlord ForHousing has completed work on 18 new social rent homes at White Lion in Swinton. The new development comprises of 13 one-bedroom apartments, and five two-bedroom apartments, all for social rent. The development also includes private parking... View Article

With the Future Homes and Buildings Standards coming into force next year, Donaldson Timber Systems technical director, John Smith, explains why using current standards, there’s still a risk that new buildings may never achieve true zero carbon. At the end... View Article

The Government has announced that the new Interim Measures Alarm Fund will further incentivise the installation of common fire alarms in buildings waiting for remediation works to be completed.  More residents will be kept safe in their homes and leaseholders... View Article

New research from MRA Research suggests sustainability is becoming more important in architectural design, but cost pressures still inhibit specification decisions. First off, the good news, as you might hope, or even expect, sustainability is high on the agenda for... View Article

As Wales approaches the Senedd election on 7 May, the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) Cymru is urging all political parties to prioritise meaningful reform of the housing delivery system, warning that without stronger support for small and medium-sized (SME)... View Article

Homeowners planning renovations, extensions or repairs should brace for delays and increased costs, according to new industry data from the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) and Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB). The FMB and CIOB’s State of Trade Survey for... View Article

Homes England has unveiled its National Housing Bank with an inaugural £100m housebuilding initiative with Aviva, and an Investment Prospectus which sets out the Agency’s aims to deliver over half a million homes “where market failures exist.” The National Housing... View Article

FCBStudios has been appointed as lead architect and masterplanner for the £1bn Eastgate Quarter regeneration in Leeds city centre. The landmark mixed-use scheme, led by a joint venture between Khalbros and Torsion Group, will transform the final major regeneration site... View Article

Nexus Planning has secured planning permission on behalf of Wythenshawe Community Housing Group (WCHG) and nationwide placemaker, Muse, for the transformative redevelopment of Alpha House in Wythenshawe town centre, marking a significant milestone for the wider regeneration of the area. The approved scheme... View Article